Banki Assembly constituency

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Banki, Odisha.

Banki
Constituency No. 88 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
District	Cuttack
LS constituency	Cuttack
Established	1951
Total electors	188,489 [1] [lower-alpha 1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Devi Ranjan Tripathy
Party	Biju Janata Dal
Elected year	2019

Banki is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Cuttack district, Odisha. ^[2]

This constituency includes Banki, Banki block, Banki-Dampada block and eight Gram panchayats (Narajmarthapur, Ramdaspur, Madhupur, Belagachhia, Dadhapatana, Kunheipada, Mundali and Sribantapur) of Barang block. ^{[3] [4]}

Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates [5]
2019			46.44%
2014			58.69%
2009			54.79%
2004			49.38%
2000			57.60%
1995			48.63%
1990			56.08%
1985			61.34%
1980			43.14%
1977			53.69%

Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Banki constituency are: ^{[6] [7]}

Year	Member	Party
2024
2009	Devi Ranjan Tripathy [8]		BJD
2014	Pravata Kumar Tripathy		BJD
2009	Pravata Kumar Tripathy		BJD
2004	Debasis Pattnaik		INC
2000	Pravata Kumar Tripathy		BJD
1995	Pravata Kumar Tripathy		JD
1990	Ghanashyam Sahoo		JD
1985	Akshaya Kumar Patnaik		INC
1980	Akshaya Kumar Patnaik		INC
1977	Jogesh Chandra Rout		INC
1974	Jogesh Chandra Rout		Independent
1971	Gokulanand Praharaj		Utkal Congress
1967	Jogesh Chandra Rout		Independent
1961	Gokulanand Praharaj		INC
1957	Jogesh Chandra Rout		INC
1951	Gokulanand Praharaj		Socialist

Election Results

2024

Voting were held on 25th May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024. ^[9]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Banki

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Devi Ranjan Tripathy
	BJP	Tusharkant Chakrabarti
	INC	Debasis Patnaik
	NOTA	None of the above
Majority
Turnout
	gain from

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Devi Ranjan Tripathy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Debasis Patnaik by a margin of 24,118 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Banki ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Devi Ranjan Tripathy	74,599	46.44
	INC	Debasis Patnaik	50,481	31.43
	BJP	Subhransu Mohan Padhi	32,541	20.26
	NOTA	None of the above	972	0.61
Majority			24,118	15.01
Turnout			160635	76.57
	BJD hold

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pravata Kumar Tripathy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Rabindra Kumar Mallick by a margin of 43,758 votes.

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Banki

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Pravata Kumar Tripathy	85,809	58.69
	INC	Rabindra Kumar Mallick	42051	28.76
	BJP	Ajaya Kumar Swain	8672	5.93
	None of the above	None of the above	986	0.68
Majority			43758	29.93
Turnout			146195	76.65
Registered electors			1,88,489
	BJD hold

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pravata Kumar Tripathy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Debasis Patnaik by a margin of 23,445 votes. ^[11]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Banki ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Pravata Kumar Tripathy	70,731	54.79	-
	INC	Debasis Patnaik	47,286	36.63	-
	BJP	Subhransu Mohan Padhi	8,056	6.24	-
	BSP	Kamala Kanta Praharaja	962	0.75	-
	Independent	Biranchi Kumar Moharana	696	0.54	-
	SAMO	Ananta Narayan Mishra	561	0.43	-
	Independent	Pravata Sethy	416	0.32	-
	RPI(A)	Abakash Naik	386	0.30	-
Majority			23,445	18.16 [lower-alpha 2]	-
Turnout			1,29,095	71.52	-
Registered electors			1,80,508
	BJD gain from INC		Swing	-0.69 [lower-alpha 3]

Notes

1. as on 1 January 2014
2. %of total valid votes
3. 2004 Voter turnout was 72.21%

References

1. "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
2. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 14 April 2014. Constituency: Banki (88) District: Cuttack
3. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
4. Seats of Odisha
5. "46 - Banki Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 19 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
6. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
7. "Banki Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
8. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 6 October 2021.
9. "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI .
10. "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
11. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014. 23445

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